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Paradise in the Lake District.

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV, DVD player, table tennis, books
Indoor pool, a heated pool

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside, ENG
  • Place, Skelwith Force
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Allan Bank
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪8 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ambleside

Within a short walk of Skelwith Force, this apartment is within 2 miles (3 km) of Allan Bank. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Skelwith Force - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Allan Bank - 6 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Lake Windermere - 8 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Ambleside Pier - 11 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Rydal Mount - 14 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Windermere Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Britannia Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wainwrights' Inn - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Three Shires Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Rothay Manor Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wateredge Inn - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Paradise in the Lake District.

• ‘Loughrigg’ An outside staircase leads to Flat 11 on the left. It is our 'Much-loved family bolt-hole' which we hope you will find to be a home from home.
Parking is allocated to specific bays, ours is 11 in the main carpark, 20 metres up the road and in the far left corner. You may unload in the space next to the yew tree but please do not leave your car there for any length of time. The bays are small and modern cars are often large so please be mindful of others.
• The entrance hall leads to an open-plan Living area with a picture window overlooking private grounds.
• The Living area has 2 comfy sofas, a Smart TV for Netflix, YouTube,
BBC iPlayer etc. There is a DVD player and a small selection of DVD's and books, Guidebooks and OS walking maps. There is a box of children’s games.
• Private Balcony with a table and 2 chairs which you can access from the living room or master bedroom. 2 folding chairs are also available.
• Free unlimited Wifi.
• The Kitchen area is fully fitted with kettle, toaster, fridge, small freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. There is an electric oven with induction hob and a microwave. A food processor and cooking equipment is stored in cupboards. The round dining table has 4 matching chairs.
• The master bedroom has a king size bed, a wardrobe, chest of drawers and two bedside cabinets. A patio door leads to the Balcony.
• The second bedroom has twin beds. It also has a wardrobe and chest of drawers.
• The bathroom has an electric shower over the bath, washbasin and WC and a heated towel rail.
• Wall heaters are fitted in all rooms but the Night Storage heaters in the Hall and Living area will keep you warm.
• The leisure Centre has a small swimming pool, jacuzzi and sauna, open from March to second weekend in November. Also available are washing machines, tumble driers, and a table tennis table.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

All guests are asked to leave the property tidy or face a surcharge. Pets are not permitted in bedrooms and we prefer the use of a crate at night.
BBQs are not permitted anywhere on the premises or on the site due to the very high fire risk.
Rubbish is to be disposed of prior to departure. Bins are located at the back of the upper carpark.

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: No pets in bedrooms, protect sofas and clean after

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

Paradise Lake District Apartment Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside
Paradise Lake District Skelwith Bridge, Ambleside
Paradise In The Lake District
Paradise in the Lake District Apartment
Paradise in the Lake District Ambleside
Paradise in the Lake District Apartment Ambleside
Paradise In The Lake District
Paradise in the Lake District. Apartment
Paradise in the Lake District. Ambleside
Paradise in the Lake District. Apartment Ambleside

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to this apartment?

This apartment is located in Ambleside within a short 9-minute walk of Skelwith Force. You'll also find Lake Windermere and Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Paradise in the Lake District.?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

Yes, this apartment has an indoor pool.

Is Paradise in the Lake District. a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a smart TV and a kitchen as well as an indoor pool.

Does Paradise in the Lake District. have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this apartment.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.

Does Paradise in the Lake District. have connecting rooms available?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Paradise in the Lake District.?

Yes, every apartment at Paradise in the Lake District. comes with a balcony.

Paradise in the Lake District. Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 193 out of 243 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 243 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 243 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 243 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 243 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great value for money stay in a fab location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Warm, clean, comfortable apartment with immediate access to lovely walks.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leisa L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This is a lovely well equipped apartment in a great location in the heart of the South Lakes, with wonderful walks straight from the door & well positioned for exploring further afield. The owners are accommodating & quick to respond to queries. I’ve stayed here a few times now & will definitely be back.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely apartment and location to stay for our winter getaway. Some beautiful walks and well stocked pubs right on the doorstep.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sian A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A lovely, well equipped apartment in a fantastic location.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Eduard G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was perfectly situated central to most places we wanted to visit but it was quite hard finding it at night, the apartment was very lovely and nicely decorated. We were equipped with everything we needed .
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Deborah O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely place. Well equipped. Would have nice to have Netflix. Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rick C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exactly what I needed, set in perfect tranquility.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely place

A lovely place, home from home.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

angela s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyable stay

Very nice, peaceful, good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely property in fantastic location

Had a lovely stay, so much to do within just a few miles.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Natalie N.

Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy
The location is amazing, great walks and pub walking distance.The property is well equipped but very dated, the shower is terrible, it would be excellent with a revamp.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Super place! Loved it!

Very nice location, well equipped and very good value for what we paid!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love it & will be coming again.

Great place to stay, will keep coming.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liesbeth D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

We had a perfect stay in the appartment !
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sian A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely stay in the Lakes

Well equipped apartment in a super location. Very comfy beds and sofas. Our second visit and we hope to return soon.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great appartment hidden in woods

Great location and comfort.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sian A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

A great place in the Lakes

Comfortable, well equipped and a great central location in the lakes. We hope to return.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fantastic location

A lovely property in an excellent location. Brilliant value for money
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Another excellent stay

Lovely stay despite the weather. Our second stay here and it's always good to know you have the pool as a back up plan to entertain the children if the weather is poor. Great walks from the front door. Comfy beds. Idyllic location.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely place

Lovely property.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ruth J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

It was our first visit to the Lake District snd we had a wonderful time

We really enjoyed our stay . It had Everything you needed for stay , very clean . A peaceful and beautiful location
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The location is fantastic , being surrounded by the bird life and farms . We even saw a deer . A beautiful part of this huge world
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy

Lovely place to go stay, you can't get around without a car plenty to see and do.

We had a wonderful time, lot's to see and do but you need a car.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great family break

Well located only a short pleasant walk to Skelwith Bridge. Everything you need in the property with plenty of space for 4. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023